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Indiana Judicial Branch continues to respond to COVID-19
The Indiana Supreme Court and the Office of Judicial Administration are taking appropriate steps to respond to COVID-19. Recently, Governor Holcomb announced state actions...
Salem Schools to Close Through April 10
Based on the updated guidance of Governor Holcomb, the Indiana State Department of Health and the Washington County Department of Health, Salem Community Schools...
Indiana State Police Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
A civilian employee of the Indiana State Police has a confirmed diagnosis of the COVID-19 virus.
The employee, who is assigned to the State Police’s...
Reds, Bats and MLB Delay Start of Seasons
Thursday was an unprecedented day of announcements from the State of Ohio and Major League Baseball related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
These actions...
Walmart Stores Change Hours to Keep up With Demand
What could only be called a "Shopping Frenzy" has taken place at local grocery stores, including Walmart, JayC, Ruler and others around the region.
Customers...
Gov. Holcomb Signs Executive Order to Speed Up Deliveries to Retailers
Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed an executive order Friday afternoon to lift regulations on commercial vehicles transporting goods to retailers, some of which are...
West Washington Schools To Close Next Week
West Washington School Corporation has announced this afternoon that the school will be closed the week of March 16 and will reopen the week...
The Kentucky Derby Museum is open and will keep regular hours.
Kentucky Derby Museum’s top priority is the health and well-being of our visitors, staff, and volunteers. We are increasing the frequency of cleaning exhibits, handrails,...
IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Postponed
Due to the number of schools closing after today for an extended period of time, it has become apparent the IHSAA boys basketball tournament...
Lawrence County Jail Restricting Visits
Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham announced today that only essential visits will be allowed at the Lawrence County Jail.
Effective immediately, all nonessential visits to...
